Sample Evidence Question #4
{"Image DocumentName": "Sample Evidence Question #4", "Image ImageDescription": "Defendant was charged with attempted murder of Victor in a sniping incident in which Defendant allegedly shot at Victor from behind a bush as Victor drove his car along an expressway. The prosecutor offers evidence that seven years earlier Defendant had fired a shotgun into a woman\u2019s home and that Defendant had once pointed a handgun at another driver while driving on the street. This evidence should be. Excluded, because such evidence can be elicited only during cross-examination. Excluded, because it is improper character evidence. Admitted as evidence of Defendant\u2019s propensity toward violence. Admitted as relevant evidence of Defendant\u2019s identity, plan, or motive. Answer: B. CHARACTER EVIDENCE. (A): incorrect\u2014untrue statement. (B): correct\u2014evidence of crimes or other acts are inadmissible to prove conduct in conformity therewith so these acts cannot be let in as character evidence. (C): incorrect\u2014evidence of crimes cannot be admitted to prove a propensity or conduct in conformity therewith. (D): incorrect\u2014these prior acts do not prove identity, plan, or motive in connection with the attempted murder on trial.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}